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...face to shave, You treat us like a slave. So what? It's only hair. Just because you wear a wallet near your heart, You think you're twice as smart, You know that isn't fair. But we'll grow up some day, And when we do I pray We won't just grow in size and sound And just be bigger by the pound. I'd hate to grow, Like some I know, Who push and shove the little kids around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Seuss on First | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

...year veteran of the force hopes the sense of pride and self-sacrifice he once associated with a policeman's uniform will return. "When we were young," he says, "we saw the police as a force to serve the people." His wife and three teenage daughters may pray for his safety, but they are proud of what Dhahir does, and every morning as he leaves for work, they hold back their admonishments. "They just wish me luck," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Toughest Beat | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...anything with legs and hair spray and she pursues sad, unconsummated flirtations. Mobsters from the past return to the scene and start turf wars. The feds circle but never manage to bust Tony. People die in drolly creative ways. And when the season is over after three months, we pray for the next year or so until the next episode to pass quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Welcome Back, Capos | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...This Hassidic hippie show, by John-Michael Tebelak and composer Steven Schwartz, spawned the Top 20 charter "Day by Day" ("Oh Lord, three things I pray: To see Thee more clearly, To love Thee more dearly, To follow Thee more nearly, day by day"). Director David Greene set the 1973 movie on Manhattan's city streets and the climax in a city playground. The other night on "The Daily Show," Rob Corddry accurately described the "Godspell" Christ figure as "a '70s pop rainbow suspendery kind of Jesus." Brown-eyed, frizzy-haired Victor Garber, who 30 years later has a career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesus Christ Movie Star | 2/29/2004 | See Source »

...remain under constant scrutiny and deliberation in our own hearts and minds as we age. Should our opinions remain as they were when we were making our way through young adulthood, or examining our lives after a tour of duty in an ugly and needless war? I hope and pray not, it it the only way that I can find a glimmer of hope for people like George W. Bush—that maybe over time he will learn and grow and open his mind...

Author: By Tina Ericson, | Title: Kerry's Views Understandable | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

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